Gervais and his friend Bernard, two prisoners of war, manage to escape from the camp where they are held. Read More »
Tag Archives: french
Au royaume des cieux / The Sinners (1949) Julien Duvivier, Serge Reggiani, Jean Davy, Monique Mélinand
Story takes place in a dreadful girls’ reformatory. Read More »
Entrée des artistes / The Curtain Rises (1938) Marc Allégret, Louis Jouvet, Claude Dauphin, Odette Joyeux
Isabelle, Cécilia et François, sont étudiants au conservatoire d’art dramatique. Read More »
The Days When I Do Not Exist (2002)
A story that mixes fantasy, philosophy and everyday reality. Read More »
Le diable au corps / Devil in the Flesh (1947) Claude Autant-Lara, Micheline Presle, Gérard Philipe, Denise Grey
During World War I, underage student Francois Jaubert meets and falls in love with Marthe Grangier, who is engaged to Jacques, a soldier at the Front. Read More »
Underworld (1996) Roger Christian, Denis Leary, Joe Mantegna, Annabella Sciorra
After spending seven years behind bars, Johnny Crown is back on the street, with lots of cash, a psychotherapy degree Read More »
Berthe Morisot (2012) Caroline Champetier, Marine Delterme, Malik Zidi, Alice Butaud
At 25, Berthe dreams of making a living from her painting, never to marry, and to always stay with her sister Edma. Read More »
The Rendezvous (1961) Jean Delannoy, Annie Girardot, Andréa Parisy, Odile Versois
Pierre, a rich man’s son-in-law, shares an illicit night-time kiss with his first wife, Madeleine. Read More »
Once Upon a Time in the East (1974) André Brassard, Denise Filiatrault, Michelle Rossignol, Frédérique Collin
Criss-cross stories adapted by author Michel Tremblay’s popular plays from the Plateau borough in Montreal Read More »
Manuela’s Loves (1987) Geneviève Lefebvre, Marie-Christine Barrault, Alida Valli, Guillemette Grobon
The survivor of a concentration camp finds out that her lover, a lesbian, is having an affair with a protegee. Read More »